Wednesday 26th October Note to self: one day before The Young Pope airs in the U.K. Jude Law stars as the Pope, so should be good fun. Anyways, today set out a bit later than usual, although the day was rather dreary. It was foggy, not misty like […]
Located in China’s province of Guangdong, bordering Hong Kong, is Chimelong Paradise-or rather, one of the best theme parks I’ve ever been to. Whilst it’s a good idea to visit before the schools break up if you want to get enjoyment out of your visit at all, this […]
Saturday 22nd October The first day of our week-long endeavour as a nine-man-gang comprising of three separate families. We began our road trip from London to Pitlochry, close to Perth, in the Scottish highlands at 6:30 in the morning in our large rented Mercedes 9-seater. There wasn’t […]
Wednesday 27th July Today started off beautifully. Well, as beautiful as it can get for China at least. For breakfast, a fake baguette with cheese and butter as well as peaches and apples. Our conversation at the Temple of Heaven ticket desk was rather entertaining, and went […]
This next extract was written after I came back from Xi’An. There was no need in taking my iPad where I had written all of this, so they all got bundled up into this one draft. Consider it my Christmas treat to you all. Sunday 17th July Okay, […]